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Donald Casper

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2011

    Donald Casper Update: Reward Increases in Fatal Hit-and-Run of S.F. Commissioner

    Donald Casper ​It's been more than three months since former San Francisco Civil Service Commissioner Donald Casper was tragically killed while jogging on a rural road in Sonoma County -- and police have made no arrests, nor have they named a suspect. Frustrated by the lack of progress, the cops h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Jerry Brown Rehires Official Who Protested State Building Privatization

    That was a close call.​After he was quoted in The Snitch protesting a proposed sale of 24 government office buildings to private investors, Arnold Schwarzenegger fired Donald Casper from his job as a state buildings commissioner.Now that Governor Jerry Brown has scotched the Governator's mone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Fire Department Doesn't Favor White Officers, City Says

    Who's in charge here?​The Civil Service Commission has rejected accusations that the San Francisco Fire Department purged itself of African American supervisors by helping white officers cheat on an advancement test. Now, chief Joanne Hayes-White is free to appoint new, high-scoring assistant chie ... More >>

  • News

    January 5, 2011

    Jerry Brown Should Get Rid of Schwarzenegger's Debt Deals

    Who's in charge here?​The Civil Service Commission has rejected accusations that the San Francisco Fire Department purged itself of African American supervisors by helping white officers cheat on an advancement test. Now, chief Joanne Hayes-White is free to appoint new, high-scoring assistant chie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Investors From Mumbai, Houston, L.A., Behind $2.33B purchase of State Buildings

    Meet the new landlord​The California Public Utilities Commission's San Francisco headquarters is among 11 state buildings that will soon be owned by a consortium made up of investment groups hailing from Houston, Los Angeles and Mumbai, the state Department of General Services Reported today.The b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Dems Hop Bandwagon to Scuttle State Building Fire Sale

    Your government in action...​Official fired for criticizing sale asked to air beefs in Sacramento next week; he says government is looking for "exit strategy." Top California Democratic Party players are piling on a movement to scuttle Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plan to sell 24 state buildings a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2010

    Report: Plan to Sell off State Buildings Will Cost Taxpayers Billions

    But there are many bad ideas to go 'round...​Investigation reveals plan to patch budget shortfall by selling California buildings includes hidden deal-sweeteners that gouge taxpayersIn March we reported that the state of California fired a San Francisco official who protested a plan to raise money ... More >>

  • News

    March 10, 2010

    Distressed Properties

    The state's quick budget fix of selling off public buildings is a horrible idea.

  • News

    May 6, 2009

    Gavin Newsom is no civil service reformer

    The state's quick budget fix of selling off public buildings is a horrible idea.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2008

    A turn on the GOP therapy couch

    S.F. Republicans’ prescriptions for an ailing party By Peter Jamison I spent the momentous night of Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, in an unlikely place — among Republicans in San Francisco. To observe the city’s longtime political minority watching their party recede to a minority nationwide, I vent ... More >>

  • News

    March 29, 2000

    A Republican by Any Other Name

    GOP candidate sniffs out chances in district elections

  • News

    January 27, 1999

    Out of Sight, Out of Minds

    Local Republicans band together for safety

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